HUD Nominee Approved

Published Saturday, September 16, 2017

The Senate confirmed Pam Patenaude as Deputy Secretary for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) by a vote of 80-17. NAR is a strong supporter of Ms. Patenaude, and just last week coordinated a letter of more than 60 groups urging her vote. Ms. Patenaude had vast expience in the housing industry, having worked at HUD, the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority, and the Urban Land Institute-Terwilliger Foundation. NAR looks forward to working with her at HUD on a number of objectives to promote access to affordable housing.